This role is offered on a fixed-term (36 months), full time (1FTE), basis and is immediately available.

Founded in 1882, the Royal College of Music (RCM) is a world-leading music conservatoire with a prestigious history and contemporary outlook. Our 800 undergraduate and postgraduate students come from over 60 countries and are taught in a dynamic environment, leaving the RCM to become the outstanding performers, conductors and composers of the future. The RCM was named top institution for Performing Arts in the UK for fourth consecutive year in the 2019 QS World University Rankings.

The Centre for Performance Science takes a strongly interdisciplinary approach to investigating performance, accessing expertise and facilities across the RCM and Imperial College London.

The CPS is seeking to engage a fixed-term (36 month) Projects Administrator to join the Centre. You will provide administrative support to the coordination of RCM-Imperial strategic initiatives in performance science, supporting effective integration of performance science research, teaching and knowledge exchange (KE) across the colleges. The Centre is directed by Professors Aaron Williamon (RCM) and Roger Kneebone (Imperial). Further information is available at www.PerformanceScience.ac.uk.

We are looking for candidates with the following attributes:

You will have strong administrative experience,

You will be able to work in a structured way, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail,

You will have excellent time management skills,

You will be able to work independently and to meet deadlines,

You will be able to identify and proactively solve problems,

You will be able to relate well to colleagues and work well as a member of a team.

For full details of this position and information about how to apply please read the Applicant Information Pack, available to download from the RCM website via the button below.

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